KROK 1 Stomatology 2015 – Question 40 · KROK (Dentistry)

A 32-year-old patient has a purulent wound in the lower third of the forearm. A smear of purulent wound content has been made. What cells will be generally detected, if it is stained using Romanowsky-Giemsa stain?

  1. A. Neutrophil
  2. B. Basocyte
  3. C. Erythrocyte
  4. D. Lymphocyte
  5. E. Eosinophil
Hint

Recall which leukocytes are the first to migrate to a bacterial focus and, after dying, make up most of the pus.

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